Torpedo Factory Art Center | Ignite Your Creative Spirit

Free and Open to the Public Since 1974

Each artist in this building is their own independent business. Explore all three floors of the Art Center at your own pace—walk into any studio with an open door and observe the artists at work!

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Torpedo Factory Art Center Joins Handwork 2026

We are proud to join more than 250 arts organizations across the country in celebrating the diversity of the crafts that define America.

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Torpedo Factory Art Center
105 N. Union St.
Alexandria, VA 22314
Email: torpedofactory@alexandriava.gov
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10 a.m. - 6 p.m.*

Masks are optional for visitors, artists, and staff, though may be required in some studios and galleries. Check Today’s Hours for expanded information.

The Torpedo Factory Art Center is closed for New Year's Day, Easter, Independence Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.

* Periodic 5 p.m. closure for private events. See dates on Today’s Hours.

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